talkative
adjective
talk·a·tive
ˈtȯ-kə-tiv 
: given to talking
also
: full of talk
talkatively
adverb
talkativeness
noun
Synonyms
Examples of talkative in a Sentence
Their little boy is very talkative.
She was in a talkative mood.
Recent Examples on the Web
Josué, ever talkative, told anyone within earshot that they were headed to New York to see Times Square, or las pantallas: the screens.
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Luis Ferré-Sadurní, New York Times, 8 July 2024
Cancer compatibility Cancers are chatterboxes, being talkative in any relationship, whether platonic or romantic.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 22 June 2024
Once the most talkative man in the industry, Dr. Wright went silent.
—David Yaffe-Bellany, New York Times, 21 May 2024
The macaws close to the parking lot were raucous and talkative and the gibbons further in the park were loudly singing.
—The Indianapolis Star, 8 Apr. 2024
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Luis Ferré-Sadurní, New York Times, 8 July 2024
Cancer compatibility Cancers are chatterboxes, being talkative in any relationship, whether platonic or romantic.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 22 June 2024
Once the most talkative man in the industry, Dr. Wright went silent.
—David Yaffe-Bellany, New York Times, 21 May 2024
The macaws close to the parking lot were raucous and talkative and the gibbons further in the park were loudly singing.
—The Indianapolis Star, 8 Apr. 2024
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“Talkative.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talkative. Accessed 14 Jul. 2024.
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